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Industry studies European proposals on risk materials

This article was originally published in Clinica

08 Mar 1999

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Executive Summary

Industry is studying the way Europe intends to regulate medical devices containing specified risk materials (SRMs). The long-awaited Commission proposal on a regulation for the prevention and control of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies has been published, but requires some clarification over its implications for medical devices.